BKB fighters ready for upcoming match
 
BKB fighters ready for upcoming match

Executive Director, Bruce Binkow and fighters, Gabriel Rosado and Bryan Vera, talk with Doug Elfman about the upcoming BKB (Big Knockout Boxing) fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.

Domestic violence call ends in police shooting
 
Domestic violence call ends in police shooting

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police investigated an officer involved shooting at Calico Fields Street and Balcony Trellis Avenue in the far northwest Las Vegas valley.

Pelosi urges union to get out the vote to help Democrats in November
 
Pelosi urges union to get out the vote to help Democrats in November

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Monday addressed the annual United Steelworkers convention in Las Vegas, where 2,500 delegates were expected to attend.

As a congressional Democratic leader, Pelosi is pushing for her party to pick up more seats in the Nov. 4 general election, although Republicans are widely expected to maintain control of the House this year.

Democrats will need to excite their union backers to help get out the vote in a lackluster year when there’s no presidential race or U.S. Senate contest in Nevada to drive voters to the polls.

Gov. Sandoval wants to help flood-battered Mount Charleston neighborhood
 
Gov. Sandoval wants to help flood-battered Mount Charleston neighborhood

After touring the Rainbow subdivision, Gov. Brian Sandoval said he was open to the state assuming liability for a proposed flood diversion project that the county rejected, adding that he needs to visit with federal and Clark County officials about the issue.

Home invasions suspect arraigned
 
Home invasions suspect arraigned

Natasha Galenn Jackson is facing eight felony charges — including murder, attempted murder, burglary, kidnapping and robbery — for her alleged role in Tuesday’s home invasions that left Richard Ramos, 59, dead and another woman in critical condition.

Life with no parole for Las Vegas pimp
 
Life with no parole for Las Vegas pimp

Marshall Greene the man found guilty of the beating death of of Alicia Lee on Oct. 8, 2010 was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole with a consecutive 18 to 20 years for the aggravating factor.

Suspect Taken Into Custody in East Las Vegas Barricade Situation
 
Suspect Taken Into Custody in East Las Vegas Barricade Situation

A suspect tried to rob the Walmart in Charleston Commons on Nellis Boulevard in Las Vegas. The suspect ran to a dentist office in the same complex where he barricaded himself in the bathroom. He was taken into custody by police without incident.

Lightning strikes captured on video
 
Lightning strikes captured on video

A lightning storm puts on a show as it moves across the Las Vegas valley on Sunday July 27, 2014. Video has been slowed to half speed for better viewing.

Defendants in school funds embezzlement case arraigned
 
Defendants in school funds embezzlement case arraigned

Former Clark County schools official Priscilla Rocha and four of her co-defendants were arraigned Monday on a total of 52 charges linked to the theft of $289,000 in public funds from the School District’s Adult English Language Acquisition Services program.

Reports of hogtying prompt actions by Family Court judge
 
Reports of hogtying prompt actions by Family Court judge

Last week, after receiving reports that staff had hogtied juveniles at the Nevada Youth Training Center in Elko, Las Vegas Family Court Judge William Voy ordered 12 Clark County offenders returned to his court.

NPRI topples 3,610 dominoes to emphasize study on proposed margin tax
 
NPRI topples 3,610 dominoes to emphasize study on proposed margin tax

The Nevada Policy Research Institute says more than 3,600 jobs would be lost if the margin tax were voted into law. They hired renown domino toppling artist Robert Speca to set up a domino display to draw attention to a study that said this job loss is a possible outcome if the tax is approved.

Siegfried & Roy introduce new white lion cubs in Las Vegas
 
Siegfried & Roy introduce new white lion cubs in Las Vegas

The retired entertainment duo Siegfried & Roy introduced three new white lion cubs to the media at Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at the Mirage on Thursday. The three lion cubs weighing about 35 pounds a piece are the newest addition to the attraction.

Three men arrested in connection with string of robberies
 
Three men arrested in connection with string of robberies

At a press conference Metro Robbery/Homicide Captain Csaba Maczala released information on the capture of three individuals involved in a series of robberies in the Las Vegas valley. Surveillance footage shows three individuals who are under investigation.

Police say no arrests made so far in Fashion Show Mall shooting
 
Police say no arrests made so far in Fashion Show Mall shooting

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department furnished the press with additional details of a shooting that occurred Tuesday at the Fashion Show Mall. Sgt. John Sheahan of LVMPD said a fight at the food court in the Fashion Show mall escalated into a shooting. One man was shot in the side of the neck about 6 p.m. The wounded man ran down an escalator and onto Las Vegas Boulevard, then later walked into MountainView Hospital.

Local rapper speaks out on what he claims is an unjustified use of force and arrest
 
Local rapper speaks out on what he claims is an unjustified use of force and arrest

Local rapper Orlando Clemons, known as “Splashgod”, is interviewed at his recording studio in Las Vegas about his March arrest as he walked on Fremont Street with friends after performing a show. Clemons claims that physical force used by a Las Vegas police officer against him was unjustified and that the video is proof. The video which surfaced following the incident went viral on social media before Clemons and his friends were able to file any formal complaint against the officer.

Counting Cars
 
Counting Cars

Danny, Roli, Kevin, Horny Mike and the rest of the Count’s Kustoms gang are back with new back-to-back episodes of “Counting Cars.”

USS Nevada
 
USS Nevada

A host of dignitaries, U.S. Navy veterans and others turned out at the state Capitol on Friday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the launching of the famed battleship U.S.S. Nevada.

Las Vegas mothers protest right to breastfeed in public
 
Las Vegas mothers protest right to breastfeed in public

Dozens of mothers gathered for a protest Wednesday, exercising their right to breastfeed in public as part of a “nurse in” staged at the Centennial Hills YMCA.

The nurse in, inspired by a similar nationwide protest at Target stores in 2011, comes less than a month after a pair of breastfeeding mothers were booted off property owned or operated by the city of Las Vegas.

Cooney sentenced to prison for shooting son
 
Cooney sentenced to prison for shooting son

Linda Cooney was sentenced to 13 to 41 years in prison Wednesday, July 9, 2014, for shooting and paralyzingly her son Kevin Cooney in 2011.

Timelapse of Monsoon Rolling Into Las Vegas Valley
 
Timelapse of Monsoon Rolling Into Las Vegas Valley

This timelapse video show various shots of the monsoonal moisture that brought rain and winds throughout the Las Vegas valley on Tuesday, July 8, 2014.

Trial in “Thunder From Down Under” armed robbery begins
 
Trial in “Thunder From Down Under” armed robbery begins

Joey Kadmiri faces charges of attempted murder with a deadly weapon, attempted robbery with a deadly weapon, and burglary with a deadly weapon in the March 2014 attack at the Excalibur.